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CMM Operator / Inspector (2nd Shift)

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Applied Aerospace & Defense

Manchester, CT (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/8/2026

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Job Description

CMM Operator / Inspector (2nd Shift)
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.
EOE STATEMENT
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.
DESCRIPTION
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Coordinates programming and operation of CMM equipment to include Mitutoyo & Zeiss Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) in a manufacturing environment engaged in the production of precision machined components. Perform dimensional layouts, 1st /last piece inspections using CMMs, calipers and other general measurement equipment.
Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Read blueprints to determine dimensions and tolerance specifications. Compare recorded measurements to blueprint dimensions and tolerances and notify specified persons of discrepancies. Develop and implement computer programs using Mitutoyo & Zeiss CMMs. Ability to manage time and resources to ensure that operational requirements are satisfied through CMM inspections. Good mathematical skills, experienced in geometry and trigonometry. Strong understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing. Manual inspection experience.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Education & Experience Required:
Minimum 3 to 5 years' experience in the operation of CMM's Strong understanding of off line programming Prior experience in various inspection techniques, i.e., 1st piece, in-process, final inspections High School Diploma or GED Hands-on bench inspection experience preferred. Knowledgeable of MS Word, and Excel SHIFT Evenings
FULL-TIME/PART-TIME
Full-Time
LOCATION
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Manchester
CATEGORY
Quality Control
REQ NUMBER QUA-26-00009 POSITION CMM
Operator / Inspector
CLOSE DATE POST INTERNAL DAYS 0 NUMBER OF OPENINGS 1 EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT
Non-Exempt
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